Scots pine

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Scots pine is a widespread Eurasian coniferous tree species known for its tall, straight trunk, distinctive orange-red upper bark, and importance in both natural forests and commercial timber production.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Scots pine canonical 14
Pinus sylvestris 2
Calabrian pine 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf conifer
evergreen tree
gymnosperm
timber tree
tree species
barkColorLower grey-brown
barkColorUpper orange-red
binomialName Scots pine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pinus sylvestris
commonName Scotch pine
Scots pine
coneMaturationTime about 2 years
coneType woody seed cones
crownShape conical in youth
more irregular with age
ecologicalRole dominant species in boreal forests
pioneer species on poor soils
economicImportance important commercial timber species in Europe
family Pinaceae
genus Pinus
growthForm tall tree
introducedTo New Zealand
North America
IUCNStatus Least Concern
kingdom Plantae
leafPersistence evergreen
leafType needle-like leaves
lifespan up to several hundred years
maximumHeight about 45 metres
nationalSymbolOf Scotland
nativeTo Asia
Eurasia
Europe
Scandinavia
Scotland
Siberia
needleArrangement in pairs
needleLength 4–7 centimetres
order Pinales
pollination wind-pollinated
reproductiveType monoecious
seedType winged seeds
taxonRank species
tolerates cold climates
drought
poor, sandy soils
trunkCharacteristic straight trunk
typicalHeight 25–35 metres
woodProperty relatively strong softwood
resinous
woodUse construction timber
furniture
joinery
pulpwood

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Loch Ard Forest hasFlora Scots pine
Inchmoan hasFlora Scots pine
Ashdown Forest hasFlora Scots pine
Sila Mountains notableSpecies Scots pine
this entity surface form: Calabrian pine
Clan MacGregor plantBadge Scots pine
Scots pine binomialName Scots pine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pinus sylvestris
Rila National Park hasFlora Scots pine
Caledonian pine forests treeSpeciesScientificName Scots pine
this entity surface form: Pinus sylvestris